Weekly EDALC Staff Updates
Every week, our EDALC staff prepares a weekly update to share with our Board of Directors. Those are distributed via email and archived here. The updates provide an ongoing journal as to our organizational efforts and activities.
EDALC Weekly Staff Update for 3/28/25
Greetings and welcome to yet another damp Friday! It was a busy week at the EDALC offices with Summit wrap up, getting the 2025 CTSI Pow-Wow sponsorships on the Take Action Lincoln County website and working on the final report for our Ford Family Foundation grant (that provides funds for [...]
EDALC Weekly Staff Update for 3/21/25
Greetings and welcome to Friday and welcome to Spring! It sure feels like it, doesn’t it? Last week was our third annual Lincoln County Economic Summit, and it was clearly the best one to-date! We sold out completely and even had some extras show up on the day of, [...]
EDALC Weekly Staff Update for 3/7/25
Greetings and welcome to Friday and welcome to March! A huge thank you to the Directors that could make it to our March in-person Board meeting at the PAC (and to Marshall for Zooming in from Salem!). The food, created by the Raised by Wolves food truck, was amazing. [...]
EDALC Weekly Staff Update for 2/28/25
Greetings and welcome to Friday and welcome to the last day in February. Today is also the nationwide consumer blackout - it’ll be interesting to see what impact that will have. The EDALC team is planning to hold back their online and big box spending today - a little pebble [...]
EDALC Weekly Staff Update for 2/21/25
Greetings and welcome to Friday! Today marks Sarah Buddingh’s 3-year Anniversary with EDALC (over 1.5 million minutes!)! She started in February 2022 as a lowly Project Associate and now walks with a swagger in her step as EDALC’s Rural Economic Research and Engagement Manager. Way to go!! If you are [...]
EDALC Weekly Staff Update for 2/14/25
Greetings and welcome to Friday! Today is Valentine’s Day - are you prepared? Do you go all out or just grab a heart-shaped box of waxy Russell Stover chocolates? Today is also the 96th anniversary of the Saint Valentine's Day Massacre - the murder of seven members of Chicago's [...]